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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

And when Ralph and Vern asked Tom if he’d consider traveling, Tom responded, “That’s fine with me.”. The out-of-town job took him to Kansas City for a restaurant chain called Chutes, which delivered food by pneumatic tube—just like at the bank drive-through, but for hamburgers, fries or their signature “Chute the Works” sandwich.